Comments on: Geograph servers coming to life

By: nearby.org.uk blog » Blog Archive » This month I have mostly been scaling

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:21:58 +0000

[...] Database and photo storage, and then multiple commodity webservers (with a front end load-balancer) More. This worked well for a number of months, but simply the DB/NAS server couldn’t cope with the [...]

By: Smiffy

Smiffy — Thu, 10 Aug 2006 23:22:00 +0000

Cabling always starts out like that, but ends up looking like a snakepit in a year EVEN IF YOU NEVER TOUCH IT.

Same phenomenon as affects garden hoses.

By: Kato

Kato — Wed, 09 Aug 2006 17:41:13 +0000

Nice. Being a compulsive organizer, I was particularly attracted to your nice cable job.

Invest in velcro straps instead of plastic tie wraps. They survive changes and changeouts with minimal effort and are inexpensive.

By: michael ely

michael ely — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 20:28:09 +0000

Re the big switchover. I recall my first venture into electronics when I changed a plug for a friend. With a finger on the switch I said.”Wait for the bang”. I flicked the switch – you guessed it – BANG! I wish you all better luck.

This little trial thingy looks cool.

Best wishes to all at Geograph Towers.

By: Gary

Gary — Sun, 30 Jul 2006 19:32:21 +0000

looking very sexy